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Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States

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26°C
Feels like 29°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
5 mph ENE
Humidity
85%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.06 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
1.4
Cloud Cover
68%
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Cleveland County is currently mostly cloudy at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 68% around 10 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1394 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:50AM · Sunset: 8:07PM.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
58 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
55%
8 PM
24°
63%
9 PM
22°
65%
10 PM
22°
68%
11 PM
21°
60%
12 AM
21°
56%
1 AM
21°
47%
2 AM
21°
36%
3 AM
21°
37%
4 AM
21°
16%
5 AM
18°
17%
6 AM
18°
11%
7 AM
19°
6%
8 AM
19°
6%
9 AM
21°
9%
10 AM
22°
14%
11 AM
23°
12%
12 PM
24°
12%
1 PM
28°
13%
2 PM
29°
14%
3 PM
29°
17%
4 PM
29°
17%
5 PM
28°
17%
6 PM
28°
16%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
29° 18°
Mostly Cloudy with a 68% chance of rain.
Sat
32° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 47% chance of rain.
Sun
32° 17°
Mostly Clear.
Mon
31° 16°
Mostly Clear with a 39% chance of rain.
Tue
32° 16°
Clear.
Wed
32° 18°
Heavy Rain, 80% chance.
Thu
30° 18°
Rain, 80% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Cloudy 55% 5 mph ENE 85%
8 PM 24° Overcast 63% 6 mph ENE 92%
9 PM 22° Overcast 65% 4 mph E 95%
10 PM 22° Heavy Rain 68% 4 mph E 96%
11 PM 21° Rain 60% 4 mph E 97%
12 AM 21° Rain 56% 3 mph E 97%
1 AM 21° Rain 47% 3 mph E 97%
2 AM 21° Rain 36% 3 mph NNW 97%
3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 37% 3 mph NNW 97%
4 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 16% 3 mph N 97%
5 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 17% 3 mph NNE 97%
6 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 11% 3 mph NE 96%
7 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 6% 2 mph NE 96%
8 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 6% 2 mph NE 92%
9 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 9% 1 mph NNE 85%
10 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 14% 2 mph NNE 78%
11 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 12% 2 mph N 72%
12 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 12% 2 mph NNW 65%
1 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 13% 2 mph WNW 60%
2 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 14% 3 mph WSW 57%
3 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 17% 3 mph SW 56%
4 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 17% 4 mph SSW 55%
5 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 17% 4 mph SSW 58%
6 PM 28° Mostly Clear 16% 4 mph SW 63%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Mostly Cloudy
68%
18°
29°
Sat
8/22
Partly Cloudy
47%
18°
32°
Sun
8/23
Mostly Clear
6%
17°
32°
Mon
8/24
Mostly Clear
39%
16°
31°
Tue
8/25
Clear
19%
16°
32°
Wed
8/26
Heavy Rain
80%
18°
32°
Thu
8/27
Rain
80%
18°
30°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
54%
20°
33°
Sat
8/29
Rain
73%
19°
34°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
54%
18°
34°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
52%
19°
36°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
20°
33°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
20°
33°
58
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
32 AQI 5.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
58 AQI 57 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 58 Moderate 58 32
Sun 41 Good 41 32
Mon 35 Good 33 35
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Fri Aug 21, 22:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE970 J/kg
MLCAPE1833 J/kg
MUCAPE3691 J/kg
SBCIN-100 J/kg
MLCIN-25 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear20 kt
0–1 km Shear1 kt
Eff. Shear25 kt
0–1 km SRH-2
0–3 km SRH104
Eff. SRH104
Storm Motion304° @ 18 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.6
Supercell5.0
K-Index36.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.91 in
0–3 km LR6.0 °C/km
700–500 LR5.1 °C/km
Total Totals48.7
LCL931 hPa
LFC802 hPa
EL207 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,931 ft